Recognizable Quotes
108 quotes by 106 authors
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Our shared world is humanly unquantifiable and ideologically confused. Which one of them is capable of implementing the most recognizable harm or good?
— James Ellroy
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How are you in the profession of protecting people without knowing who I am? I’ve been told I have one of the most recognizable faces…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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But the color of a Negro's skin makes him easily recognizable, makes him suspect, converts him into a defenseless target
— Richard Wright
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Sanity, as the project of keeping ourselves recognizably human, therefore has to limit the range of human experience. To keep faith with recognition we have…
— Adam Phillips
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Beyond love, beyond unrequited love, perhaps even beyond any other passion known to humanity, deep, deep in the depths of the turgid, clinging, swamplike pit…
— Ben Elton
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Sirius's gaunt face broke out into the first true smile Harry had seen upon it. The difference it made was startling, as though a person…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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When we come to worship the God and Father of us all and to partake of the sacrament symbolizing the Atonement of Jesus Christ, we…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Sorry, Bex," Jason said "You don't have the recognizable facial characteristics - such as a huge chin, or a large amount of real estate between…
— Meg Cabot
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Booyah, I will summon the ninja. Oh, and take a lunch break while we burgle." "You're going, too?" "Am I not ninja enough? Are you…
— Rachel Caine
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This singularity of meaning--I was my face, I was ugliness--though sometimes unbearable, also offered a possible point of escape. It became the launching pad from…
— Lucy Grealy
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I wanted to write in Kitchenese, the secret language of cooks, instantly recognizable to anyone who has ever dunked french fries for a summer job…
— Anthony Bourdain
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I'm sorry," I heard him say again. Then, out of the corner of my eye, I saw a sudden blur of movement as he slid…
— Sarah Dessen
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From the days of Spartacus, Weishophf, Karl Marx, Trotski, Belacoon, Rosa Luxenburg, and Ema Goldman, this world conspiracy has been steadily growing. This conspiracy played…
— Winston Churchill
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The food being presented at the most expensive restaurants, by the most sophisticated chefs, was not always recognizable as food to the diner - it…
— Dana Goodyear
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I have lived in public as a somewhat recognizable person since I was a teenager. Emails I answer end up posted on sites; pictures of…
— Henry Rollins
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When I first became recognizable from appearing on television, I abused my notoriety as much as I possibly could, at the expense of both my…
— Steve-O
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Theologically, the creation of chocolate demonstrates both the unity and the diversity of humanity. Wherever you taste it, in every country of the world, it…
— David Augsburger
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A nonfiction author has to bring a platform with him - radio, a TV show or some kind of recognizable vehicle to help launch them.…
— Larry Kirshbaum
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I never do the cute thing with animals; they are interesting shapes. I just use their profile. Because German shepherds are so easily recognizable, they…
— Billy Al Bengston
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There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the true…
— Annie Dillard
Who Wrote These Recognizable Quotes
106 authors contributed a total of 108 Recognizable Quotes, led by these top contributors: